Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de Melide today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de Melide at 1PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Playa de Melide. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
364 | 270 | 220 | 295 | 341 | 302 | 277 | 270 | 309 | 331 | 339 | 339 | 280 | 286 | 249 | 320 | 353 | 433 | 543 | 532 | 569 | 652 | 573 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:26AM2.94m | 5:38PM3.20m | 5:58AM2.99m | 6:11PM3.19m | 6:31AM2.99m | 6:45PM3.12m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:25AM0.19m | 11:50PM0.09m | 11:58AM0.16m | 00:22AM0.10m | 12:32PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 | NW 10 |
364 | 270 | 220 | 295 | 341 | 302 | 277 | 270 | 309 | 331 | 339 | 339 | 280 | 286 | 249 | 320 | 353 | 433 | 543 | 532 | 12 | 12 | 573 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | W 12 | W 12 | — | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | S 18 | S 18 | SW 18 | — | SW 17 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 11 | 11 | — | 40 | 40 | 6 | 6 | 12 | — | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | — |
— | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 569 | 652 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 45 | 45 | 53 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 54 | 49 | 39 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 49 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 292 | 195 | 188 | 59 |
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